Associate Directors

Barry O’Brien

Barry is an Associate Director responsible for the coordination of Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) management systems to ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards. He works closely with the QEHS & Sustainability Director ensuring all EHS programs, procedures and controls are effectively implemented for Kirby. Barry has over 30 years’ experience working on projects across […]

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Ronan O’Neill

Ronan is an Associate Director with overall responsibility for leading the Planning & Risk Function, while also being the lead support in Project Delivery Process development and implementation. Ronan is also heavily involved in group wide projects risk management, escalation, intervention and plays a key governance role while providing internal consultancy and support to project

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Stephen Kavanagh

Stephen is an Associate Director with responsibility for the Power & Renewables Business Unit within Kirby. He plays a lead role in the development and delivery of projects for electricity utilities, renewable energy developers and large demand customers. Working closely with clients to identify and develop solutions for their needs, Stephen builds relationships and ensures

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Niall McNally

Niall is an Associate Director responsible for the company’s finance function, including financial reporting and tax. He works closely with the Group Finance Director to ensure that adequate systems, controls and risk management practices are implemented throughout the company. Niall has a Bachelor of Business Studies from UL, a Diploma in Leadership from the Irish

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Adrian Harte

Adrian Harte

Adrian is an Associate Director responsible for overseeing the IT operations to ensure optimal system availability and uptime. With over 20 years of experience supporting a user base, that has built up to over 1,500 employees, while delivering robust solutions to meet the organization’s technical needs. He works closely with the Digital Construction and IT

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Roger Geraghty

Roger is Company Secretary and Associate Director at Kirby, with responsibilities covering corporate governance, contract implementation, and risk management. He collaborates closely with the commercial and operations teams to ensure alignment and promote risk awareness, supporting successful project delivery. With extensive experience across various sectors, Roger takes a pragmatic approach to working with both internal

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Brian Burke

Brian Burke

Brian is an Associate Director of Operations with responsibility for operations in the Connacht region. He plays a key role in the successful delivery of projects. He oversees projects from planning right through to handover and applies his extensive project management experience to ensure projects are delivered to the highest standard, safely, on schedule and

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Brendan Coffey

Brendan Coffey

Brendan is an Associate Director of Operations, with overall responsibility for operations in the Leinster region. He plays a key role in the successful delivery of projects. He oversees projects from planning right through to handover and applies his extensive management experience to ensure projects are delivered to the highest standard, safely, on schedule and

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Alan Ryan

Alan Ryan

Alan is an Associate Director of Operations and European Business Unit Leader. Reporting to the Operations Director, Alan plays a key role in the successful delivery of projects across his assigned regions. He oversees projects from planning right through to handover and applies his extensive engineering and project management expertise to ensure projects are delivered

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Edward Duffy

Edward Duffy

Edward is an Associate Director with responsibility for operations for a key client in the UK. He oversees projects from planning right through to handover and applies his extensive project management experience to ensure projects are delivered to the highest standard, safely, on schedule and within budget. He plays a role in the development of

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Mark Gannon

Mark is an Associate Director with responsibility for the Business Process Management and Performance Improvement function. Mark holds an honours degree in Chemical and Process Engineering from Munster Technological University and has extensive experience leading large international engineering projects in the oil & gas and power generation sectors. Mark joined Kirby from EY Business Consulting

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